amortization vs decrease

decrease vs amortization

amortization and decrease both are nouns.

amortization is not a verb while decrease is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
amortization	Yes	No	No	No
decrease	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, decrease is a hypernym of amortization; that is, decrease is a word with a broader meaning than amortization:

amortization: the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years
decrease: the act of decreasing or reducing something

Other hypernyms of amortization include diminution, reduction, step-down.

amortization (noun)	decrease (noun)
payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers	the act of decreasing or reducing something
the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years	the amount by which something decreases
	a change downward
	a process of becoming smaller or shorter

amortization (verb)	decrease (verb)
	decrease in size, extent, or range
	make become smaller

Difference between amortization and decrease

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